US2013048012A1PendingUtilityA1

Dental floss with offset head

Assignee: LIN HSIN-CHENPriority: Aug 23, 2011Filed: Aug 16, 2012Published: Feb 28, 2013
Est. expiryAug 23, 2031(~5.1 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Hsin-Chen Lin
A61C 15/046A61C 15/00
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Abstract

A dental floss includes a handle; a head including two parallel arms and a floss having both ends formed with open ends of the arms respectively; and an inclined element having one end formed with the handle and the other end formed with the head so that the head offsets with respect to the handle by a first distance in a first lateral direction. Further, each arm includes an inclined member formed with the head so that the arms offset with respect to the head by a second distance in the first lateral direction.

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1 . A dental floss comprising:
 a handle;   a head comprising two parallel arms and a floss having both ends formed with open ends of the arms respectively; and   an inclined element having one end formed with the handle and the other end formed with the head so that the head offsets with respect to the handle by a first distance in a first lateral direction.   
     
     
         2 . The dental floss of  claim 1 , wherein each arm comprises an inclined member formed with the head so that the arms offset with respect to the head by a second distance in the first lateral direction. 
     
     
         3 . The dental floss of  claim 1 , wherein the head further comprises two sleeves securely put on both ends of the floss respectively, and two units of a plurality of cleaning elements fastened on the sleeves respectively. 
     
     
         4 . The dental floss of  claim 2 , wherein the head further comprises two sleeves securely put on both ends of the floss respectively, and two units of a plurality of cleaning elements fastened on the sleeves respectively. 
     
     
         5 . A dental floss comprising:
 a handle;   a head comprising two parallel arms and a floss having both ends formed with open ends of the arms respectively; and   an inclined element having one end formed with the handle and the other end formed with the head so that the head offsets with respect to the handle by a first distance in a first lateral direction;   wherein each arm comprises an inclined member formed with the head so that the arms offset with respect to the head by a second distance in the first lateral direction.   
     
     
         6 . The dental floss of  claim 5 , wherein the head further comprises two brush-like sleeves securely put on both ends of the floss respectively, the sleeves being parallel to the floss.

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